Sr. Frontend Software Engineer

HERS Advisors • Los Angeles, CA

3d • Remote

About The Position

HERS Advisors is seeking talented Frontend software engineers to join a growing organization that is changing the way we interact with our healthcare. They are an amazing mission driven organization that has experienced substantial growth in the past year. SUMMARY HERS is looking for a talented Senior Frontend Software Engineer to join our clients fast-paced, growing engineering department. You will work directly alongside a team of bright and motivated frontend engineers, under the guidance of our Frontend Engineering Manager. Your primary role will be assisting in developing core functionality on the product. You will also help drive team discussions and decisions around processes and technologies to improve code quality, user experience and team velocity. There are many opportunities to make a significant impact and grow as an engineer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science (or Equivalent Experience) with a strong grasp of CS fundamentals
• Up to date on the latest Javascript features and capabilities
• 4+ years building web applications using several frameworks including React
• 2+ years React JS experience
• Experience with unit testing frameworks including Jest
• Deep understanding of build systems and tools such as Webpack
• Ability to translate designs into mobile friendly styles using preprocessors such as SASS
• Expertise in working with a range of APIs (REST, websockets, etc.)
• Eager to solve challenging problems regarding algorithms, data structures, and web application performance
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience with the following tools or technologies: Flux, Redux, React Hooks, React Context
• AWS services such as Cloudfront, Lambda, and S3
• Typescript or another strongly typed programming language
• Database systems such as Redis, Postgres, and MongoDB
• Query languages such as graphQL
• Experience working with distributed teams
• A history of working with Scrum processes

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with both technical and non-technical teams, including Product, QA, and UX
• Break down requirements, plan and estimate tasks using agile methodologies
• Actively drive team discussions to define and implement new technologies and coding standards
• Manage the operational deployment of a scalable front end application
• Build out new features and functionality on the platform
• Write high quality, effective tests to prevent bugs and grow test coverage, in order to improve product stability, and increase team velocity

Benefits

• Fantastic remote company culture – frequent Zoom company events (Lunch & Learns, trivia, yoga, cooking classes, book clubs, etc.) and daily fun brought to you by many creative Slack channels.
• Workplace groups – company committees available for all to join (Diversity & Inclusion and Workplace Engagement).
• Learning and development – frequent events and tools available to help our employees #PursueGrowth.
• Career mobility – we promote from within and have opportunities for employees to transfer between teams.
• MacBook Pro provided
• Unlimited vacation/PTO and a flexible work schedule
• Generous equity package
• Full health benefits – medical/dental/vision

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level